Multi-funcational catalysts for the oxidation of no, the oxidation of nh3 and the selective catalytic reduction of nox

ABSTRACT

The present invention relates to a catalyst for the oxidation of NO, for the oxidation of ammonia and for the selective catalytic reduction of NOx, the catalyst comprising a flow-through substrate, a first coating comprising one or more of a vanadium oxide and a zeolitic material comprising one or more of copper and iron, a second coating comprising a platinum group metal component supported on a non-zeolitic oxidic material and further comprising one or more of a vanadium oxide and a zeolitic material comprising one or more of copper and iron and a third coating comprising a platinum group metal component supported on an oxidic material. The present invention further relates to an exhaust gas treatment system comprising said catalyst.

The present invention relates to a catalyst for the oxidation of NO, forthe oxidation of ammonia and for the selective catalytic reduction ofNOx comprising three coatings on a substrate, to a method for thetreatment of an exhaust gas using said catalyst, to an exhaust gastreatment system comprising said catalyst and to a method for preparinga catalyst for the oxidation of NO, for the oxidation of ammonia and forthe selective catalytic reduction of NOx.

US 2016/0367973 discloses catalyst articles having a first zonecontaining a first SCR catalyst and a second zone containing an ammoniaslip catalyst and US 2016/0367974 discloses catalyst articles having anammonia slip catalyst and a second catalyst, such as a diesel oxidationcatalyst, a selective catalytic reduction/passive NOx adsorber or athree-way conversion catalyst for example. However, the catalyst statedin US 2016/0367973 is not optimized in regard to NO oxidation toincrease the NO₂ portion of the exhaust gas entering the CSF.Furthermore, where the SCR and the oxidation functionality are mixed,the catalyst can yield high N₂O levels via unselective DeNOx. Having adiesel oxidation catalyst, a selective catalytic reduction/passive NOxadsorber or a three-way conversion catalyst as is stated inUS2016/0367974 for example would also result in high N₂O selectivity dueto unselective oxidation of NH₃, which can slip from the upstream SCR.

Therefore, it was an object of the present invention to provide acatalyst for the oxidation of NO, for the oxidation of ammonia and forthe selective catalytic reduction of NOx which exhibits great catalyticactivity (NH₃ oxidation, NO oxidation and NOx conversion) whileminimizing the nitrous oxide (N₂O) formation. Surprisingly, it was foundthat the catalyst for the oxidation of NO, for the oxidation of ammoniaand for the selective catalytic reduction of NOx according to thepresent invention permits to obtain great catalytic activity (NH₃oxidation, NO oxidation and NOx conversion) while reducing the nitrousoxide (N₂O) formation.

Therefore, the present invention relates to a catalyst for the oxidationof NO, for the oxidation of ammonia and for the selective catalyticreduction of NOx comprising

-   (i) a flow-through substrate comprising an inlet end, an outlet end,    a substrate axial length extending from the inlet end to the outlet    end and a plurality of passages defined by internal walls of the    flow-through substrate extending therethrough, wherein the interface    between the passages and the internal walls is defined by the    surface of the internal walls;-   (ii) a first coating comprising one or more of a vanadium oxide and    a zeolitic material comprising one or more of copper and iron;-   (iii) a second coating comprising a platinum group metal component    supported on a non-zeolitic oxidic material and further comprising    one or more of a vanadium oxide and a zeolitic material comprising    one or more of copper and iron;-   (iv) a third coating comprising a platinum group metal component    supported on an oxidic material;

wherein the third coating is disposed on the surface of the internalwalls over z % of the axial length of the substrate from the outlet endto the inlet end, with z being in the range of from 20 to 80;

wherein the second coating extends over y % of the axial length of thesubstrate from the inlet end to the outlet end and is disposed on thesurface of the internal walls, with y being in the range of from 20 to80;

wherein the first coating extends over x % of the axial length of thesubstrate from the inlet end to the outlet end and is disposed on thesecond coating and on the third coating, with x being in the range offrom 95 to 100.

It is preferred that x is in the range of from 98 to 100, morepreferably in the range of from 99 to 100.

It is preferred that y is in the range of from 20 to (100−z), morepreferably y is (100−z). There is preferably no gap between the secondcoating and the third coating.

It is preferred that z is in the range of from 30 to 70, more preferablyin the range of from 40 to 60, more preferably in the range of from 45to 55. It is more preferred that y is in the range of from 20 to(100−z), more preferably y is (100−z) and that z is in the range of from30 to 70, more preferably in the range of from 40 to 60, more preferablyin the range of from 45 to 55. It is more preferred that y is (100−z)and that z is in the range of from 45 to 55.

It is preferred that y is in the range of from 30 to 70, more preferablyin the range of from 40 to 60, more preferably in the range of from 45to 55, and that z is in the range of from 30 to 70, more preferably inthe range of from 40 to 60, more preferably in the range of from 45 to55. It is preferred that there is a gap between the second coating andthe third coating or alternatively it is preferred that there is anoverlap of the second coating onto the third coating.

It is preferred that the first coating comprises a zeolitic materialcomprising one or more of copper and iron.

It is preferred that the zeolitic material comprised in the firstcoating has a framework type selected from the group consisting of AEI,GME, CHA, MFI, BEA, FAU, MOR, a mixture of two or more thereof and amixed type of two or more thereof, more preferably selected from thegroup consisting of AEI, GME, CHA, BEA, FAU, MOR, a mixture of two ormore thereof and a mixed type of two or more thereof, more preferablyselected from the group consisting of AEI, CHA, BEA, a mixture of two ormore thereof and a mixed type of two or more thereof. It is morepreferred that the zeolitic material comprised in the first coating hasa framework type CHA or AEI, more preferably a framework type CHA.

It is preferred that from 95 to 100 weight-%, more preferably from 98 to100 weight-%, more preferably from 99 to 100 weight-%, of the frameworkstructure of the zeolitic material consist to Si, Al, O, and optionallyP, wherein in the framework structure, the molar ratio of Si to Al,calculated as molar SiO₂:Al₂O₃, more preferably is in the range of from2:1 to 50:1, more preferably in the range of from 4:1 to 40:1, morepreferably in the range of from 10:1 to 40:1, more preferably in therange of from 15:1 to 40:1, more preferably in the range of from 15:1 to25:1.

It is preferred that the zeolitic material comprised in the firstcoating comprises copper, wherein the amount of copper comprised in thezeolitic material, calculated as CuO, more preferably is in the range of1 to 10 weight-%, more preferably in the range of from 2 to 8 weight-%,more preferably in the range of from 3 to 6 weight-%, more preferably inthe range of from 4.5 to 6 weight-%, based on the total weight of thezeolitic material. It is more preferred that the amount of iron,calculated as Fe₂O₃, comprised in the zeolitic material of the firstcoating, is in the range of from 0 to 0.01 weight-%, more preferably inthe range of from 0 to 0.001 weight-%, more preferably in the range offrom 0 to 0.0001 weight-%, based on the total weight of the zeoliticmaterial. In other words, it is preferred that the first coating issubstantially free, more preferably free, of iron.

It is preferred that the zeolitic material comprised in the firstcoating comprises iron, wherein the amount of iron comprised in thezeolitic material, calculated as Fe₂O₃, more preferably is in the rangeof from 0.1 to 10.0 weight-%, more preferably in the range of from 1.0to 7.0 weight-%, more preferably in the range of from 2.5 to 5.5weight-%, based on the total weight of the zeolitic material. It is morepreferred that from 95 to 100 weight-%, more preferably from 98 to 100weight-%, more preferably from 99 to 100 weight-%, of the frameworkstructure of the zeolitic material consist to Si, Al, O, and optionallyP, wherein in the framework structure, the molar ratio of Si to Al,calculated as SiO₂:Al₂O₃, more preferably is in the range of from 2:1 to55:1, more preferably in the range of from 4:1 to 50:1, more preferablyin the range of from 10:1 to 45:1, more preferably in the range of from15:1 to 40:1. It is conceivable that when iron is present in thezeolitic material, the zeolitic material may have a framework type BEAor MFI.

It is preferred that the first coating comprises the zeolitic materialat a loading in the range of from 0.5 to 4 g/in³, more preferably in therange of from 0.75 to 3.5 g/in³, more preferably in the range of from0.8 to 3 g/in³, more preferably in the range of from 0.8 to 2.5 g/in³.

It is preferred that the zeolitic material comprised in the firstcoating, more preferably having a framework type CHA, has a meancrystallite size of at least 0.5 micrometer, more preferably in therange of from 0.5 to 1.5 micrometers, more preferably in the range offrom 0.6 to 1.0 micrometer, more preferably in the range of from 0.6 to0.8 micrometer, determined via scanning electron microscopy.

It is preferred that the first coating further comprises an oxidicbinder, wherein the binder more preferably comprises one or more ofzirconia, alumina, titanic, silica, and a mixed oxide comprising two ormore of Zr, Al, Ti, and Si, more preferably comprises one or more ofalumina and zirconia, more preferably comprises zirconia.

It is preferred that the first coating comprises the oxidic binder at anamount in the range of from 0.5 to 10 weight-%, more preferably in therange of from 2 to 8 weight-%, more preferably in the range of from 3 to6 weight-%, based on the total weight of the zeolitic material of thefirst coating.

It is preferred that the first coating comprises the oxidic binder at aloading in the range of from 0.01 to 0.2 g/in³, more preferably in therange of from 0.02 to 0.15 g/in³, more preferably in the range of from0.03 to 0.12 g/in³.

As to the first coating, it is preferred that it comprises a zeoliticmaterial, more preferably a zeolitic material having a framework typeAEI or CHA, comprising Cu and more preferably further comprising anoxidic binder as defined in the foregoing.

Therefore, the present invention preferably relates to a catalyst forthe oxidation of NO, for the oxidation of ammonia and for the selectivecatalytic reduction of NOx, comprising

-   (i) a flow-through substrate comprising an inlet end, an outlet end,    a substrate axial length extending from the inlet end to the outlet    end and a plurality of passages defined by internal walls of the    flow-through substrate extending therethrough, wherein the interface    between the passages and the internal walls is defined by the    surface of the internal walls;-   (ii) a first coating comprising a zeolitic material comprising Cu,    more preferably a zeolitic material having a framework type AEI or    CHA, and the first coating more preferably further comprising an    oxidic binder as defined in the foregoing;-   (iii) a second coating comprising a platinum group metal component    supported on a non-zeolitic oxidic material and further comprising    one or more of a vanadium oxide and a zeolitic material comprising    one or more of copper and iron;-   (iv) a third coating comprising a platinum group metal component    supported on an oxidic material;

wherein the third coating is disposed on the surface of the internalwalls over z % of the axial length of the substrate from the outlet endto the inlet end, with z being in the range of from 20 to 80;

wherein the second coating extends over y % of the axial length of thesubstrate from the inlet end to the outlet end and is disposed on thesurface of the internal walls, with y being in the range of from 20 to80;

wherein the first coating extends over x % of the axial length of thesubstrate from the inlet end to the outlet end and is disposed on thesecond coating and on the third coating, with x being in the range offrom 95 to 100.

In the context of the present invention, it is preferred that from 95 to100 weight-%, more preferably from 98 to 100 weight-%, more preferablyfrom 99 to 100 weight-%, of the first coating consist of a zeoliticmaterial comprising one or more of copper and iron, and preferably anoxidic binder as defined in the foregoing.

As an alternative, it is preferred that the first coating comprises avanadium oxide, wherein the vanadium oxide more preferably is one ormore of vanadium (V) oxide, a vanadium (IV) oxide and a vanadium (III)oxide, wherein the vanadium oxide optionally comprises one or more oftungsten, iron and antimony. It is preferred that the vanadium oxide issupported on an oxidic material comprising one or more of titanium,silicon and zirconium, more preferably comprising one or more oftitanium and silicon. It is more preferred that the oxidic material isone or more of titania and silica, more preferably titania and silica,wherein more preferably from 80 to 95 weight-% of the oxidic materialconsist of titania.

It is preferred that the first coating comprises the vanadium oxide,calculated as V₂O₅, at a loading in the range of from 1 to 6 g/in³, morepreferably in the range of from 2 to 4 g/in³.

It is preferred that from 95 to 100 weight-%, more preferably from 98 to100 weight-%, more preferably from 99 to 100 weight-%, of the firstcoating consist of vanadium oxide supported on the oxidic material.

In the context of the present invention, it is preferred that from 0 to0.001 weight-%, preferably from 0 to 0.0001 weight-%, more preferablyfrom 0 to 0.00001 weight-%, of the first coating consist of palladium,more preferably of palladium, platinum and rhodium, more preferably ofpalladium, platinum, rhodium, osmium and iridium, more preferably ofnoble metals. In other words, it is preferred that the first coating issubstantially free, more preferably free, of palladium, more preferablyof palladium, platinum and rhodium, more preferably of palladium,platinum, rhodium, osmium and iridium, more preferably of noble metals.

As to the second coating, it is preferred that the platinum group metalcomponent comprised in said second coating is one or more of platinum,palladium and rhodium, more preferably one or more of platinum andpalladium. It is more preferred that the platinum group metal componentcomprised in the second coating is platinum.

It is preferred that the second coating comprises the platinum groupmetal component at an amount in the range of from 0.1 to 2 weight-%,more preferably in the range of from 0.2 to 1 weight-%, more preferablyin the range of from 0.3 to 0.6 weight-%, based on the weight of thenon-zeolitic oxidic material of the second coating.

It is preferred that the second coating comprises the platinum groupmetal component at a loading, calculated as elemental platinum groupmetal, in the range of from 0.3 to 10 g/ft³, more preferably in therange of from 0.5 to 5 g/ft³, more preferably in the range of from 1 to3 g/ft³.

It is preferred that the non-zeolitic oxidic material onto which theplatinum group metal component of the second coating is supportedcomprises, more preferably consists of, one or more of alumina,zirconia, titania, silica, ceria, and a mixed oxide comprising two ormore of Al, Zr, Ti, Si, and Ce, more preferably one or more of alumina,zirconia, titania and silica, more preferably one or more of titania andsilica.

It is preferred that the second coating comprises the non-zeoliticoxidic material at a loading in the range of from 0.1 to 3 g/in³, morepreferably in the range of from 0.15 to 1.5 g/in³, more preferably inthe range of from 0.2 to 0.5 g/in³.

It is preferred that from 90 to 100 weight-%, more preferably from 95 to100 weight-%, more preferably from 99 to 100 weight-%, of thenon-zeolitic oxidic material of the second coating consist of titania,and optionally silica. It is more preferred that from 60 to 100weight-%, more preferably from 80 to 100 weight-%, more preferably from85 to 95 weight-%, of the non-zeolitic oxidic material of the secondcoating consists of titania and that from 0 to 40 weight-%, morepreferably 0 to 20 weight-%, more preferably from 5 to 15 weight-%, ofthe non-zeolitic oxidic material of the second coating consist ofsilica.

It is preferred that the second coating comprises a zeolitic materialcomprising one or more of copper and iron.

It is preferred that the zeolitic material comprised in the secondcoating has a framework type selected from the group consisting of AEI,GME, CHA, MFI, BEA, FAU, MOR, a mixture of two or more thereof and amixed type of two or more thereof, more preferably selected from thegroup consisting of AEI, GME, CHA, BEA, FAU, MOR, a mixture of two ormore thereof and a mixed type of two or more thereof, more preferablyselected from the group consisting of AEI, CHA, BEA, a mixture of two ormore thereof and a mixed type of two or more thereof. It is morepreferred that the zeolitic material of the second coating has aframework type CHA or AEI, more preferably a framework type CHA.

It is preferred that the zeolitic material of the second coatingcomprises copper, wherein the amount of copper comprised in the zeoliticmaterial, calculated as CuO, more preferably is in the range of from 1to 10 weight-%, more preferably in the range of from 2 to 8 weight-%,more preferably in the range of from 3 to 6 weight-%, more preferably inthe range of from 4.5 to 6 weight-%, based on the total weight of thezeolitic material.

It is more preferred that the amount of iron comprised in the zeoliticmaterial of the second coating, calculated as Fe₂O₃, is in the range offrom 0 to 0.01 weight-%, more preferably in the range of from 0 to 0.001weight-%, more preferably in the range of from 0 to 0.0001 weight-%,based on the total weight of the zeolitic material. In other words, itis preferred that the second coating is substantially free, morepreferably free, of iron.

It is preferred that from 95 to 100 weight-%, more preferably from 98 to100 weight-%, more preferably from 99 to 100 weight-%, of the frameworkstructure of the zeolitic material of the second coating consist to Si,Al, O, and optionally P, wherein in the framework structure, the molarratio of Si to Al, calculated as SiO₂:Al₂O₃, more preferably is in therange of from 2:1 to 50:1, more preferably in the range of from 4:1 to40:1, more preferably in the range of from 10:1 to 40:1, more preferablyin the range of from 15:1 to 40:1, more preferably in the range of from15:1 to 25:1.

It is preferred that the zeolitic material comprised in the secondcoating comprises iron, wherein the amount of iron comprised in thezeolitic material, calculated as Fe₂O₃, more preferably is in the rangeof from 0.1 to 10.0 weight-%, more preferably in the range of from 1.0to 7.0 weight %, more preferably in the range of from 2.5 to 5.5weight-%, based on the total weight of the zeolitic material. It is morepreferred that from 95 to 100 weight-%, more preferably from 98 to 100weight-%, more preferably from 99 to 100 weight-%, of the frameworkstructure of the zeolitic material consist to Si, Al, O, and optionallyP, wherein in the framework structure, the molar ratio of Si to Al,calculated as SiO₂:Al₂O₃, more preferably is in the range of from 2:1 to55:1, more preferably in the range of from 4:1 to 50:1, more preferablyin the range of from 10:1 to 45:1, more preferably in the range of from15:1 to 40:1. It is conceivable that when iron is present in thezeolitic material, the zeolitic material may have a framework type BEAor MFI.

In the context of the present invention, it is preferred that the secondcoating comprises the zeolitic material at a loading in the range offrom 0.5 to 4 g/in³, more preferably in the range of from 0.75 to 3g/in³, more preferably in the range of from 0.8 to 2.5 g/in³.

It is preferred that the zeolitic material comprised in the secondcoating, more preferably having a framework type CHA, has a meancrystallite size of at least 0.5 micrometer, more preferably in therange of from 0.5 to 1.5 micrometers, more preferably in the range offrom 0.6 to 1.0 micrometer, more preferably in the range of from 0.6 to0.8 micrometer determined via scanning electron microscopy.

It is preferred that the second coating further comprises an oxidicbinder. It is preferred that the binder comprises one or more ofzirconia, alumina, titania, silica, and a mixed oxide comprising two ormore of Zr, Al, Ti and Si, more preferably one or more of alumina andzirconia, more preferably zirconia.

It is preferred that the second coating comprises the oxidic binder atan amount in the range of from 0.5 to 10 weight-%, more preferably inthe range of from 2 to 8 weight-%, more preferably in the range of from3 to 6 weight-%, based on the total weight of the zeolitic material ofthe second coating.

It is preferred that the second coating more preferably comprises theoxidic binder at a loading in the range of from 0.01 to 0.25 g/in³, morepreferably in the range of from 0.02 to 0.1 g/in³.

As to the second coating, it is preferred that it comprises the platinumgroup metal component supported on the non-zeolitic oxidic material, thezeolitic material comprising one or more of copper and iron, andpreferably an oxidic binder as defined in the foregoing.

Therefore, the present invention preferably relates to a catalyst forthe oxidation of NO, for the oxidation of ammonia and for the selectivecatalytic reduction of NOx, comprising

-   (i) a flow-through substrate comprising an inlet end, an outlet end,    a substrate axial length extending from the inlet end to the outlet    end and a plurality of passages defined by internal walls of the    flow-through substrate extending therethrough, wherein the interface    between the passages and the internal walls is defined by the    surface of the internal walls;-   (ii) a first coating comprising a zeolitic material comprising Cu,    more preferably a zeolitic material having a framework type AEI or    CHA, and the first coating more preferably further comprising an    oxidic binder as defined in the foregoing;-   (iii) a second coating comprising a platinum group metal component    supported on a non-zeolitic oxidic material and further comprising a    zeolitic material comprising one or more of copper and iron, the    second coating more preferably further comprising an oxidic binder    as defined in the foregoing;-   (iv) a third coating comprising a platinum group metal component    supported on an oxidic material;

wherein the third coating is disposed on the surface of the internalwalls over z % of the axial length of the substrate from the outlet endto the inlet end, with z being in the range of from 20 to 80;

wherein the second coating extends over y % of the axial length of thesubstrate from the inlet end to the outlet end and is disposed on thesurface of the internal walls, with y being in the range of from 20 to80;

wherein the first coating extends over x % of the axial length of thesubstrate from the inlet end to the outlet end and is disposed on thesecond coating and on the third coating, with x being in the range offrom 95 to 100.

In the context of the present invention, it is preferred that from 90 to100 weight-%, more preferably from 95 to 100 weight-%, more preferablyfrom 98 to 100 weight-%, of the second coating consist of the platinumgroup metal component supported on the non-zeolitic oxidic material, thezeolitic material comprising one or more of copper and iron, and morepreferably an oxidic binder as defined in the foregoing.

As an alternative, it is preferred that the second coating comprises avanadium oxide, wherein the vanadium oxide is more preferably one ormore of vanadium (V) oxide, a vanadium (IV) oxide and a vanadium (III)oxide, wherein the vanadium oxide optionally comprises one or more oftungsten, iron and antimony.

It is preferred that the vanadium oxide is supported on an oxidicmaterial comprising one or more of titanium, silicon, tungsten, andzirconium, more preferably an oxidic material comprising one or more oftitanium and silicon, more preferably titania and silica, wherein morepreferably from 80 to 95 weight-% of the oxidic material consist oftitania.

It is preferred that from 90 to 100 weight-%, more preferably from 95 to100 weight-%, more preferably from 98 to 100 weight-%, more preferablyfrom 99 to 100 weight-%, of the second coating consist of the platinumgroup metal component supported on the non-zeolitic oxidic material andthe vanadium oxide supported on the oxidic material.

It is preferred that the second coating comprises the vanadium oxide,calculated as V₂O₅, at a loading in the range of from 1 to 6 g/in³, morepreferably in the range of from 2 to 4 g/in³.

As to the platinum group metal component content, it is preferred thatthe second coating and the third coating together have a platinum groupmetal component loading in the catalyst, calculated as elementalplatinum group metal, in the range of from 1 to 40 g/ft³, morepreferably in the range of from 2.7 to 25 g/ft³, more preferably in therange of from 4.25 to 15 g/ft³, more preferably in the range of from 5.5to 10.5 g/ft³.

It is preferred that the ratio of the loading of the platinum groupmetal component in the third coating relative to the loading of theplatinum group metal component in the second coating is in the range offrom 1:1 to 20:1, more preferably in the range of from 2:1 to 15:1, morepreferably in the range of from 3:1 to 12:1, more preferably in therange of from 4:1 to 10:1, more preferably in the range of from 5:1 to9:1.

As to the third coating, it is preferred that the platinum group metalcomponent of the third coating is one or more of platinum, palladium andrhodium, more preferably one or more of platinum and palladium, morepreferably platinum.

It is preferred that the third coating comprises the platinum groupmetal component at an amount in the range of from 0.5 to 2 weight-%,preferably from 0.6 to 1 weight-%, based on the weight of the oxidicmaterial of the third coating.

It is preferred that the third coating comprises the platinum groupmetal component, calculated as elemental platinum group metal, at aloading in the range of from 5 to 40 g/ft³, more preferably in the rangeof from 8 to 25 g/ft³, more preferably in the range of from 10 to 18g/ft³.

It is preferred that the oxidic material supporting the platinum groupmetal component comprised in the third coating comprises, morepreferably consists of, one or more of alumina, zirconia, titania,silica, ceria, and a mixed oxide comprising two or more of Al, Zr, Ti,Si and Ce, more preferably one or more of alumina, zirconia, titania andsilica, more preferably one or more of titania and silica.

It is preferred that from 90 to 100 weight-%, more preferably from 95 to100 weight-%, more preferably from 99 to 100 weight-%, of the oxidicmaterial of the third coating consist of titania, and optionally silica.

It is preferred that from 60 to 100 weight-%, more preferably from 80 to100 weight-%, more preferably from 85 to 95 weight-%, of the oxidicmaterial of the third coating consists of titania and that from 0 to 40weight-%, more preferably from 0 to 20 weight-%, more preferably from 5to 15 weight-%, of the oxidic material of the third coating consist ofsilica.

It is preferred that the third coating comprises the oxidic materialsupporting the platinum group metal component at a loading in the rangeof from 0.25 to 3 g/in³, more preferably in the range of from 0.5 to 2.5g/in³, more preferably in the range of from 0.75 to 2 g/in³, morepreferably in the range of from 0.8 to 1.5 g/in³.

It is preferred that the third coating comprises an oxidic binder,wherein the oxidic binder more preferably comprises one or more ofsilica, zirconia, alumina, titania, and a mixed oxide comprising two ormore of Zr, Al, Ti, and Si, more preferably comprises one or more ofsilica and alumina, more preferably silica.

It is preferred that the third coating comprises the oxidic binder at anamount in the range of from 1 to 7 weight-%, more preferably in therange of from 1.5 to 4 weight-%, based on the weight of the oxidicmaterial of the third coating.

As to the third coating, it is preferred that it comprises the platinumgroup metal component supported on the oxidic material, wherein theplatinum group metal component more preferably is platinum, and morepreferably comprises an oxidic binder as defined in the foregoing.

Therefore, the present invention preferably relates to a catalyst forthe oxidation of NO, for the oxidation of ammonia and for the selectivecatalytic reduction of NOx, comprising

-   (i) a flow-through substrate comprising an inlet end, an outlet end,    a substrate axial length extending from the inlet end to the outlet    end and a plurality of passages defined by internal walls of the    flow-through substrate extending therethrough, wherein the interface    between the passages and the internal walls is defined by the    surface of the internal walls;-   (ii) a first coating comprising a zeolitic material comprising Cu,    more preferably a zeolitic material having a framework type AEI or    CHA, and the first coating more preferably further comprising an    oxidic binder as defined in the foregoing;-   (iii) a second coating comprising a platinum group metal component    supported on a non-zeolitic oxidic material and further comprising a    zeolitic material comprising one or more of copper and iron, the    second coating more preferably further comprising an oxidic binder    as defined in the foregoing;-   (iv) a third coating comprising a platinum group metal component    supported on an oxidic material, wherein the platinum group metal    component is platinum, the third coating more preferably further    comprising an oxidic binder as defined in the foregoing;

wherein the third coating is disposed on the surface of the internalwalls over z % of the axial length of the substrate from the outlet endto the inlet end, with z being in the range of from 20 to 80;

wherein the second coating extends over y % of the axial length of thesubstrate from the inlet end to the outlet end and is disposed on thesurface of the internal walls, with y being in the range of from 20 to80;

wherein the first coating extends over x % of the axial length of thesubstrate from the inlet end to the outlet end and is disposed on thesecond coating and on the third coating, with x being in the range offrom 95 to 100.

In the context of the present invention, it is preferred that from 90 to100 weight-%, more preferably from 95 to 100 weight-%, more preferablyfrom 99 to 100 weight-%, of the third coating consist of the platinumgroup metal component supported on the oxidic material, and morepreferably an oxidic binder as defined in the foregoing.

It is preferred that at most 0.01 weight-%, more preferably from 0 to0.01 weight-%, more preferably from 0 to 0.001 weight-%, more preferablyfrom 0 to 0.0001 weight-%, of the third coating consist of a zeoliticmaterial. In other words, it is preferred that the third coating issubstantially free, more preferably free, of a zeolitic material.

It is preferred that at most 0.01 weight-%, more preferably from 0 to0.01 weight-%, more preferably from 0 to 0.0001 weight-%, morepreferably from 0 to 0.00001 weight-%, of the third coating consist ofone or more vanadium oxides. In other words, it is preferred that thethird coating is substantially free, more preferably free, of one ormore vanadium oxides.

It is preferred that the third coating comprises, more preferablyconsists of, a diesel oxidation catalyst component.

It is preferred that the catalyst comprises the third coating at loadingin the range of from 0.4 to 3.25 g/in³, more preferably in the range offrom 0.55 to 2.75 g/in³, more preferably in the range of from 0.8 to2.25 g/in³, more preferably in the range of from 0.85 to 1.75 g/in³.

It is preferred that the second coating comprises, more preferablyconsists of, one or more nitrogen oxide (NOx) reduction components andone or more ammonia oxidation (AMOx) components.

It is preferred that the catalyst comprises the second coating at aloading in the range of from 0.6 to 5.25 g/in³, more preferably in therange of from 0.8 to 3.25 g/in³, more preferably in the range of from0.9 to 2.75 g/in³.

It is preferred that the first coating comprises, more preferablyconsists of, a nitrogen oxide (NOx) reduction component.

It is preferred that the catalyst comprises the first coating at aloading in the range of from 0.6 to 5.25 g/in³, more preferably in therange of from 0.8 to 3.25 g/in³, more preferably in the range of from0.9 to 2.75 g/in³.

It is preferred that the flow-through substrate of the catalystcomprises a ceramic or metallic substance.

It is preferred that the flow-through substrate of the catalystcomprises, more preferably consists of, a ceramic substance, wherein theceramic substance more preferably comprises, more preferably consistsof, one or more of an alumina, a silica, a silicate, an aluminosilicate,more preferably a cordierite or a mullite, an aluminotitanate, a siliconcarbide, a zirconia, a magnesia, preferably a spinel, and a titania,more preferably one or more of a silicon carbide and a cordierite, morepreferably a cordierite. Alternatively, it is preferred that theflow-through substrate of the catalyst comprises, more preferablyconsists of, a metallic substance, wherein the metallic substance morepreferably comprises, more preferably consists of, oxygen and one ormore of iron, chromium, and aluminum.

It is preferred that the catalyst of the present invention consists ofthe flow-through substrate, the first coating, the second coating andthe third coating.

The present invention further relates to a method for preparing acatalyst for the oxidation of NO, for the oxidation of ammonia and forthe selective catalytic reduction of NOx, preferably the catalystaccording to the present invention, comprising

-   (a) providing an uncoated flow-through substrate, the substrate    comprising an inlet end, an outlet end, a substrate axial length    extending from the inlet end to the outlet end and a plurality of    passages defined by internal walls of the substrate extending    therethrough, wherein the interface between the passages and the    internal walls is defined by the surface of the internal walls;-   (b) providing a slurry comprising a platinum group metal component,    an oxidic material, and a solvent, disposing said slurry on the    surface of the internal walls of the substrate, over z % of the    substrate axial length from the outlet end to the inlet end, with z    being in the range of from 20 to 80, calcining the slurry disposed    on the substrate, obtaining a third coating disposed on the    substrate;-   (c) providing a slurry comprising a platinum group metal component,    a non-zeolitic oxidic material and one or more of a vanadium oxide    and a zeolitic material comprising one or more of copper and iron,    and a solvent, disposing said slurry on the surface of the internal    walls over y % of the substrate axial length from the inlet end to    the outlet end, with y being in the range of from 20 to 80,    calcining the slurry disposed on the substrate, obtaining a second    coating disposed on the substrate;-   (d) providing a slurry comprising one or more of a vanadium oxide    and a zeolitic material comprising one or more of copper and iron,    and a solvent, disposing said slurry over x % of the substrate axial    length on the second coating from the inlet end to the outlet end,    with x being in the range of from 95 to 100, calcining the slurry    disposed on the substrate, obtaining the catalyst for the oxidation    of NO, for the oxidation of ammonia and for the selective catalytic    reduction of NOx.

As to (b), it is preferred that it comprises

-   (b.1) forming a slurry with an aqueous mixture of water, an alcohol,    a platinum group metal precursor, more preferably of a platinum    precursor, with an oxidic material, wherein the oxidic material more    preferably is as defined in the foregoing, and more preferably    adding a source of an oxidic binder, more preferably colloidal    silica; wherein optionally adjusting the pH in the range of from 3    to 5 is performed, more preferably prior to the addition of the    binder;-   (b.2) disposing the slurry obtained in (b.1) on the surface of the    internal walls of the substrate, over z % of the substrate axial    length from the outlet end to the inlet end;-   (b.3) optionally, drying the slurry disposed on the substrate    obtained in (b.2), obtaining a dried slurry-treated substrate;-   (b.4) calcining the slurry disposed on the substrate obtained in    (b.2), or the dried slurry-treated substrate obtained in (b.3), in a    gas atmosphere, more preferably having a temperature in the range of    from 400 to 800° C., more preferably in the range of from 450 to    700° C., wherein the gas atmosphere more preferably comprises, more    preferably is, one or more of air, lean air, and oxygen, more    preferably air.

It is preferred that, according to (b.3), drying is performed in a gasatmosphere having a temperature in the range of from 90 to 180° C., morepreferably in the range of from 110 to 130° C., wherein the gasatmosphere more preferably comprises, more preferably is, one or more ofair, lean air, and oxygen, more preferably air.

It is preferred that, according to (b.3), drying is performed in a gasatmosphere for a duration in the range of from 10 minutes to 1.5 hours,more preferably in the range of from 20 minutes to 50 minutes, whereinthe gas atmosphere more preferably comprises, more preferably is, one ormore of air, lean air, and oxygen, more preferably air.

It is preferred that, according to (b.4), calcining is performed in agas atmosphere having a temperature in the range of from 500 to 650° C.,wherein the gas atmosphere more preferably comprises, more preferablyis, one or more of air, lean air, and oxygen, more preferably air.

As to (c), it is preferred that it comprises

-   (c.1) forming a slurry with an aqueous mixture of water, a platinum    group metal precursor, more preferably of a platinum precursor, and    a non-zeolitic oxidic material, and a zeolitic material, more    preferably having a framework type CHA, and comprising one or more    of copper and iron, and more preferably adding a precursor of an    oxidic binder, more preferably a Zr-containing precursor, more    preferably a zirconyl acetate; or forming a slurry with a source of    water, a platinum group metal precursor, more preferably of a    platinum precursor, and a non-zeolitic oxidic material, and a    vanadium oxide, more preferably vanadium oxalate, and more    preferably adding an oxidic material, more preferably with a    dispersant;-   (c.2) disposing the slurry obtained in (c.1) on the surface of the    internal walls over y % of the substrate axial length from the inlet    end to the outlet end;-   (c.3) optionally, drying the slurry disposed on the substrate    obtained in (c.2), obtaining a dried slurry-treated substrate;-   (c.4) calcining the slurry disposed on the substrate obtained in    (c.2), or the dried slurry-treated substrate obtained in (c.3), in a    gas atmosphere, more preferably having a temperature in the range of    from 300 to 600° C., more preferably in the range of from 350 to    550° C., wherein the gas atmosphere more preferably comprises, more    preferably is, one or more of air, lean air, and oxygen, more    preferably air.

According to (c.3), it is preferred that drying is performed in a gasatmosphere having a temperature in the range of from 90 to 180° C., morepreferably in the range of from 120 to 140° C., wherein the gasatmosphere more preferably comprises, more preferably is, one or more ofair, lean air, and oxygen, more preferably air.

According to (c.3), it is preferred that drying is performed in a gasatmosphere for a duration in the range of from 10 minutes to 1.5 hours,more preferably in the range of from 20 minutes to 50 minutes, whereinthe gas atmosphere more preferably comprises, more preferably is, one ormore of air, lean air, and oxygen, more preferably air.

According to (c.4), it is preferred that calcining is performed in a gasatmosphere having a temperature in the range of from 350 to 500° C.,wherein the gas atmosphere more preferably comprises, more preferablyis, one or more of air, lean air, and oxygen, more preferably air.

As to (d), it is preferred that it comprises

-   (d.1) forming a slurry comprising water and a zeolitic material,    more preferably having a framework type CHA, and comprising one or    more of copper and iron, and a precursor of an oxidic binder, more    preferably a Zr-containing precursor, more preferably zirconyl    acetate; or forming a slurry with water and a source of a vanadium    oxide, more preferably vanadium oxalate, and more preferably adding    an oxidic material, more preferably with a dispersant;-   (d.2) disposing the obtained slurry over x % of the substrate axial    length on the second coating from the inlet end to the outlet end,    with x more preferably being in the range of from 98 to 100, more    preferably in the range of from 99 to 100;-   (d.3) optionally drying the slurry disposed on the substrate    obtained in (d.2), obtaining a dried slurry-treated substrate;-   (d.4) calcining the slurry disposed on the substrate obtained in    (d.2), or the dried slurry-treated substrate obtained in (d.3), in a    gas atmosphere, more preferably having a temperature in the range of    from 300 to 600° C., more preferably in the range of from 350 to    550° C., wherein the gas atmosphere more preferably comprises, more    preferably is, one or more of air, lean air, and oxygen, more    preferably air.

According to (d.3), it is preferred that drying is performed in a gasatmosphere having a temperature in the range of from 90 to 180° C., morepreferably in the range of from 110 to 130° C., wherein the gasatmosphere more preferably comprises, more preferably is, one or more ofair, lean air, and oxygen, more preferably air.

According to (d.4), it is preferred that calcining is performed in a gasatmosphere having a temperature in the range of from 350 to 500° C.,wherein the gas atmosphere more preferably comprises, more preferablyis, one or more of air, lean air, and oxygen, more preferably air.

It is preferred that y is in the range of from 20 to (100−z), morepreferably y is (100−z), and that z is in the range of from 30 to 70,more preferably in the range of from 40 to 60, more preferably in therange of from 45 to 55.

It is preferred that disposing in one or more of (b), (c) and (d), morepreferably disposing in (b), (c) and (d), is performed by spraying theslurry onto the substrate or by immersing the substrate into the slurry,more preferably by immersing the substrate into the slurry.

In the context of the present invention, it is preferred that the methodconsists of (a), (b), (c) and (d).

The present invention further relates to a catalyst for the oxidation ofNO, for the oxidation of ammonia and for the selective catalyticreduction of NOx, preferably the catalyst for the oxidation of NO, forthe oxidation of ammonia and for the selective catalytic reduction ofNOx according to the present invention, obtainable or obtained by theprocess according to the present invention.

The present invention further relates to a use of a catalyst for theoxidation of NO, for the oxidation of ammonia and for the selectivecatalytic reduction of NOx according to the present invention for thesimultaneous selective catalytic reduction of NOx, the oxidation ofammonia and the oxidation of NO.

The present invention further relates to an exhaust gas treatment systemfor treating an exhaust gas stream exiting an internal combustionengine, preferably a diesel engine, said exhaust gas treatment systemhaving an upstream end for introducing said exhaust gas stream into saidexhaust gas treatment system, wherein said exhaust gas treatment systemcomprises the catalyst according to the present invention and one ormore of a selective catalytic reduction catalyst, an ammonia oxidationcatalyst, and a diesel particulate filter. It is conceivable that theexhaust gas treatment system of the present invention may comprise adiesel oxidation catalyst. It is however believed that the presence ofsuch a diesel oxidation catalyst would not be necessary in view of theuse of the catalyst according to the present invention in the exhaustgas treatment system of the present invention.

It is preferred that the system comprises a first selective catalyticreduction catalyst comprising a coating disposed on a substrate and thecatalyst according to the present invention, wherein the first selectivecatalytic reduction catalyst is located downstream of the inlet end ofthe exhaust gas treatment system, wherein the catalyst according to thepresent invention is located downstream of the first selective catalyticreduction catalyst. As to the first selective catalytic reductioncatalyst, it is preferred that it comprises one or more of a vanadiumoxide and a zeolitic material comprising one or more of copper and iron.

It is preferred that the system further comprises a diesel particulatefilter, wherein said filter is located downstream of the catalystaccording to the present invention.

It is preferred that the system further comprises a second selectivecatalytic reduction catalyst and an ammonia oxidation catalyst, whereinthe second selective catalytic reduction catalyst is located downstreamof the diesel particulate filter, and wherein the ammonia oxidationcatalyst is located downstream of the second selective catalyticreduction.

It is preferred that the system further comprises a first injector forinjecting a fluid into the exhaust gas stream exiting the engine, saidinjector being located upstream of the first selective catalyticreduction catalyst, and downstream of the upstream end of the exhaustgas treatment system, wherein the fluid more preferably is an aqueousurea solution. It is preferred that the system further comprises asecond injector for injecting a fluid into the exhaust gas streamexiting the diesel particulate filter, said injector being locatedupstream of the second selective catalytic reduction catalyst, anddownstream of the diesel particulate filter, wherein the fluid morepreferably is an aqueous urea solution.

It is more preferred that the system consists of the first selectivecatalytic reduction catalyst, the catalyst according to the presentinvention, and preferably a diesel particulate filter as defined in theforegoing, and more preferably a second selective catalytic reductioncatalyst as defined in the foregoing and an ammonia oxidation catalystas defined in the foregoing, and more preferably a first and a secondinjector as defined in in the foregoing.

The present invention further relates to a method for the simultaneousselective catalytic reduction of NOx, the oxidation of ammonia and theoxidation of nitrogen monoxide, the method comprising

(1) providing a gas stream comprising one or more of NOx, ammonia andnitrogen monoxide;

(2) contacting the gas stream provided in (1) with a catalyst for theoxidation of NO, for the oxidation of ammonia and for the selectivecatalytic reduction of NOx according to the present invention.

The present invention is illustrated by the following set of embodimentsand combinations of embodiments resulting from the dependencies andback-references as indicated. In particular, it is noted that in eachinstance where a range of embodiments is mentioned, for example in thecontext of a term such as “The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to4”, every embodiment in this range is meant to be explicitly disclosedfor the skilled person, i.e. the wording of this term is to beunderstood by the skilled person as being synonymous to “The catalyst ofany one of embodiments 1, 2, 3 and 4”. Further, it is explicitly notedthat the following set of embodiments is not the set of claimsdetermining the extent of protection, but represents a suitablystructured part of the description directed to general and preferredaspects of the present invention.

-   1. A catalyst for the oxidation of NO, for the oxidation of ammonia    and for the selective catalytic reduction of NOx, comprising    -   (i) a flow-through substrate comprising an inlet end, an outlet        end, a substrate axial length extending from the inlet end to        the outlet end and a plurality of passages defined by internal        walls of the flow-through substrate extending therethrough,        wherein the interface between the passages and the internal        walls is defined by the surface of the internal walls;    -   (ii) a first coating comprising one or more of a vanadium oxide        and a zeolitic material comprising one or more of copper and        iron;    -   (iii) a second coating comprising a platinum group metal        component supported on a non-zeolitic oxidic material and        further comprising one or more of a vanadium oxide and a        zeolitic material comprising one or more of copper and iron;    -   (iv) a third coating comprising a platinum group metal component        supported on an oxidic material;    -   wherein the third coating is disposed on the surface of the        internal walls over z % of the axial length of the substrate        from the outlet end to the inlet end, with z being in the range        of from 20 to 80;    -   wherein the second coating extends over y % of the axial length        of the substrate from the inlet end to the outlet end and is        disposed on the surface of the internal walls, with y being in        the range of from 20 to 80;    -   wherein the first coating extends over x % of the axial length        of the substrate from the inlet end to the outlet end and is        disposed on the second coating and on the third coating, with x        being in the range of from 95 to 100.-   2. The catalyst of embodiment 1, wherein x is in the range of from    98 to 100, preferably in the range of from 99 to 100.-   3. The catalyst of embodiment 1 or 2, wherein y is in the range of    from 20 to (100−z), preferably y is (100−z), wherein z preferably is    in the range of from 30 to 70, more preferably in the range of from    40 to 60, more preferably in the range of from 45 to 55.-   4. The catalyst of embodiment 1 or 2, wherein y is in the range of    from 30 to 70, preferably in the range of from 40 to 60, more    preferably in the range of from 45 to 55, and wherein z is in the    range of from 30 to 70, preferably in the range of from 40 to 60,    more preferably in the range of from 45 to 55.-   5. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 4, wherein the first    coating comprises a zeolitic material comprising one or more of    copper and iron.-   6. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 5, wherein the    zeolitic material comprised in the first coating has a framework    type selected from the group consisting of AEI, GME, CHA, MFI, BEA,    FAU, MOR, a mixture of two or more thereof and a mixed type of two    or more thereof, preferably selected from the group consisting of    AEI, GME, CHA, BEA, FAU, MOR, a mixture of two or more thereof and a    mixed type of two or more thereof, more preferably selected from the    group consisting of AEI, CHA, BEA, a mixture of two or more thereof    and a mixed type of two or more thereof, wherein the zeolitic    material comprised in the first coating more preferably has a    framework type CHA or AEI, more preferably CHA.-   7. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 6, wherein from 95 to    100 weight-%, preferably from 98 to 100 weight-%, more preferably    from 99 to 100 weight-%, of the framework structure of the zeolitic    material consist to Si, Al, O, and optionally P, wherein in the    framework structure, the molar ratio of Si to Al, calculated as    molar SiO₂:Al₂O₃, preferably is in the range of from 2:1 to 50:1,    more preferably in the range of from 4:1 to 40:1, more preferably in    the range of from 10:1 to 40:1, more preferably in the range of from    15:1 to 40:1, more preferably in the range of from 15:1 to 25:1.-   8. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 7, wherein the    zeolitic material comprised in the first coating comprises copper,    wherein the amount of copper comprised in the zeolitic material,    calculated as CuO, preferably is in the range of 1 to 10 weight-%,    more preferably in the range of from 2 to 8 weight-%, more    preferably in the range of from 3 to 6 weight-%, more preferably in    the range of from 4.5 to 6 weight-%, based on the total weight of    the zeolitic material, and wherein the amount of iron, calculated as    Fe₂O₃, comprised in the zeolitic material of the first coating,    preferably is in the range of from 0 to 0.01 weight-%, more    preferably in the range of from 0 to 0.001 weight-%, more preferably    in the range of from 0 to 0.0001 weight-%, based on the total weight    of the zeolitic material.-   9. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 7, wherein the    zeolitic material comprised in the first coating comprises iron,    wherein the amount of iron comprised in the zeolitic material,    calculated as Fe₂O₃, preferably is in the range of from 0.1 to 10.0    weight-%, more preferably in the range of from 1.0 to 7.0 weight-%,    more preferably in the range of from 2.5 to 5.5 weight-%, based on    the total weight of the zeolitic material, and wherein preferably    from 95 to 100 weight-%, more preferably from 98 to 100 weight-%,    more preferably from 99 to 100 weight-%, of the framework structure    of the zeolitic material consist to Si, Al, O, and optionally P,    wherein in the framework structure, the molar ratio of Si to Al,    calculated as SiO₂:Al₂O₃, preferably is in the range of from 2:1 to    55:1, more preferably in the range of from 4:1 to 50:1, more    preferably in the range of from 10:1 to 45:1, more preferably in the    range of from 15:1 to 40:1.-   10. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 9, wherein the first    coating comprises the zeolitic material at a loading in the range of    from 0.5 to 4 g/in³, preferably in the range of from 0.75 to 3.5    g/in³, more preferably in the range of from 0.8 to 3 g/in³, more    preferably in the range of from 0.8 to 2.5 g/in³.-   11. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 10, wherein the    zeolitic material comprised in the first coating, preferably having    a framework type CHA, has a mean crystallite size of at least 0.5    micrometer, preferably in the range of from 0.5 to 1.5 micrometers,    more preferably in the range of from 0.6 to 1.0 micrometer, more    preferably in the range of from 0.6 to 0.8 micrometer determined via    scanning electron microscopy.-   12. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 11, wherein the    first coating further comprises an oxidic binder, wherein the binder    preferably comprises one or more of zirconia, alumina, titania,    silica, and a mixed oxide comprising two or more of Zr, Al, Ti, and    Si, more preferably comprises one or more of alumina and zirconia,    more preferably comprises zirconia;    -   wherein the first coating more preferably comprises the oxidic        binder at an amount in the range of from 0.5 to 10 weight-%,        preferably in the range of from 2 to 8 weight-%, more preferably        in the range of from 3 to 6 weight-%, based on the total weight        of the zeolitic material of the first coating;    -   wherein the first coating more preferably comprises the oxidic        binder at a loading in the range of from 0.01 to 0.2 g/in³, more        preferably in the range of from 0.02 to 0.15 g/in³, more        preferably in the range of from 0.03 to 0.12 g/in³.-   13. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 12, wherein from 95    to 100 weight-%, preferably from 98 to 100 weight-%, more preferably    from 99 to 100 weight-%, of the first coating consist of a zeolitic    material comprising one or more of copper and iron, and preferably    an oxidic binder as defined in embodiment 12.-   14. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 12, wherein the    first coating comprises a vanadium oxide, wherein the vanadium oxide    preferably is one or more of vanadium (V) oxide, a vanadium (IV)    oxide and a vanadium (III) oxide, wherein the vanadium oxide    optionally comprises one or more of tungsten, iron and antimony.-   15. The catalyst of embodiment 14, wherein the vanadium oxide is    supported on an oxidic material comprising one or more of titanium,    silicon and zirconium, preferably comprising one or more of titanium    and silicon, wherein the oxidic material more preferably is one or    more of titania and silica, more preferably titania and silica,    wherein preferably from 80 to 95 weight-% of the oxidic material    consist of titania.-   16. The catalyst of embodiment 14 or 15, wherein the first coating    comprises the vanadium oxide, calculated as V₂O₅, at a loading in    the range of from 1 to 6 g/in³, preferably in the range of from 2 to    4 g/in³.-   17. The catalyst of embodiment 15 or 16, wherein from 95 to 100    weight-%, preferably from 98 to 100 weight-%, more preferably from    99 to 100 weight-%, of the first coating consist of vanadium oxide    supported on the oxidic material.-   18. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 17, wherein from 0    to 0.001 weight-%, preferably from 0 to 0.0001 weight-%, preferably    from 0 to 0.00001 weight-%, of the first coating consist of    palladium, preferably of palladium, platinum and rhodium, more    preferably of palladium, platinum, rhodium, osmium and iridium, more    preferably of noble metals.-   19. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 18, wherein the    platinum group metal component comprised in the second coating is    one or more of platinum, palladium and rhodium, preferably one or    more of platinum and palladium, wherein the platinum group metal    component more preferably is platinum.-   20. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 19, wherein the    second coating comprises the platinum group metal component at a    loading, calculated as elemental platinum group metal, in the range    of from 0.3 to 10 g/ft³, preferably in the range of from 0.5 to 5    g/ft³, more preferably in the range of from 1 to 3 g/ft³;    -   wherein the second coating preferably comprises the platinum        group metal component at an amount in the range of from 0.1 to 2        weight-%, more preferably in the range of from 0.2 to 1        weight-%, more preferably in the range of from 0.3 to 0.6        weight-%, based on the weight of the non-zeolitic oxidic        material of the second coating.-   21. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 20, wherein the    non-zeolitic oxidic material onto which the platinum group metal    component of the second coating is supported comprises, preferably    consists of, one or more of alumina, zirconia, titania, silica,    ceria, and a mixed oxide comprising two or more of Al, Zr, Ti, Si,    and Ce, preferably one or more of alumina, zirconia, titania and    silica, more preferably one or more of titania and silica; wherein    the second coating preferably comprises the non-zeolitic oxidic    material at a loading in the range of from 0.1 to 3 g/in³, more    preferably in the range of from 0.15 to 1.5 g/in³, more preferably    in the range of from 0.2 to 0.5 g/in³.-   22. The catalyst of embodiment 21, wherein from 90 to 100 weight-%,    preferably from 95 to 100 weight-%, more preferably from 99 to 100    weight-%, of the non-zeolitic oxidic material of the second coating    consist of titania, and optionally silica;    -   wherein preferably from 60 to 100 weight-%, more preferably from        80 to 100 weight-%, more preferably from 85 to 95 weight-%, of        the non-zeolitic oxidic material of the second coating consists        of titania and wherein preferably from 0 to 40 weight-%, more        preferably 0 to 20 weight-%, more preferably from 5 to 15        weight-%, of the non-zeolitic oxidic material of the second        coating consist of silica.-   23. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 22, wherein the    second coating comprises a zeolitic material comprising one or more    of copper and iron.-   24. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 23, wherein the    zeolitic material comprised in the second coating has a framework    type selected from the group consisting of AEI, GME, CHA, MFI, BEA,    FAU, MOR, a mixture of two or more thereof and a mixed type of two    or more thereof, preferably selected from the group consisting of    AEI, GME, CHA, BEA, FAU, MOR, a mixture of two or more thereof and a    mixed type of two or more thereof, more preferably selected from the    group consisting of AEI, CHA, BEA, a mixture of two or more thereof    and a mixed type of two or more thereof, wherein the zeolitic    material of the second coating more preferably has a framework type    CHA or AEI, more preferably CHA.-   25. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 24, wherein the    zeolitic material of the second coating comprises copper, wherein    the amount of copper comprised in the zeolitic material, calculated    as CuO, preferably is in the range of from 1 to 10 weight-%, more    preferably in the range of from 2 to 8 weight-%, more preferably in    the range of from 3 to 6 weight-%, more preferably in the range of    from 4.5 to 6 weight-%, based on the total weight of the zeolitic    material.-   26. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 25, wherein from 95    to 100 weight-%, preferably from 98 to 100 weight-%, more preferably    from 99 to 100 weight-%, of the framework structure of the zeolitic    material of the second coating consist to Si, Al, O, and optionally    P, wherein in the framework structure, the molar ratio of Si to Al,    calculated as SiO₂:Al₂O₃, preferably is in the range of from 2:1 to    50:1, more preferably in the range of from 4:1 to 40:1, more    preferably in the range of from 10:1 to 40:1, more preferably in the    range of from 15:1 to 40:1, more preferably in the range of from    15:1 to 25:1.-   27. The catalyst of embodiment 25 or 26, wherein the amount of iron    comprised in the zeolitic material of the second coating, calculated    as Fe₂O₃, is in the range of from 0 to 0.01 weight-%, preferably in    the range of from 0 to 0.001 weight-%, more preferably in the range    of from 0 to 0.0001 weight-%, based on the total weight of the    zeolitic material.-   28. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 26, wherein the    zeolitic material comprised in the second coating comprises iron,    wherein the amount of iron comprised in the zeolitic material,    calculated as Fe₂O₃, preferably is in the range of from 0.1 to 10.0    weight-%, more preferably in the range of from 1.0 to 7.0 weight-%,    more preferably in the range of from 2.5 to 5.5 weight-%, based on    the total weight of the zeolitic material, and wherein preferably    from 95 to 100 weight-%, more preferably from 98 to 100 weight-%,    more preferably from 99 to 100 weight-%, of the framework structure    of the zeolitic material consist to Si, Al, O, and optionally P,    wherein in the framework structure, the molar ratio of Si to Al,    calculated as SiO₂:Al₂O₃, preferably is in the range of from 2:1 to    55:1, more preferably in the range of from 4:1 to 50:1, more    preferably in the range of from 10:1 to 45:1, more preferably in the    range of from 15:1 to 40:1.-   29. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 28, wherein the    second coating comprises the zeolitic material at a loading in the    range of from 0.5 to 4 g/in³, preferably in the range of from 0.75    to 3 g/in³, more preferably in the range of from 0.8 to 2.5 g/in³.-   30. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 29, wherein the    zeolitic material comprised in the second coating, preferably having    a framework type CHA, has a mean crystallite size of at least 0.5    micrometer, preferably in the range of from 0.5 to 1.5 micrometers,    more preferably in the range of from 0.6 to 1.0 micrometer, more    preferably in the range of from 0.6 to 0.8 micrometer determined via    scanning electron microscopy.-   31. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 30, wherein the    second coating further comprises an oxidic binder, wherein the    binder preferably comprises one or more of zirconia, alumina,    titania, silica, and a mixed oxide comprising two or more of Zr, Al,    Ti and Si, more preferably one or more of alumina and zirconia, more    preferably zirconia;    -   wherein the second coating more preferably comprises the oxidic        binder at an amount in the range of from 0.5 to 10 weight-%,        more preferably in the range of from 2 to 8 weight %, more        preferably in the range of from 3 to 6 weight-%, based on the        total weight of the zeolitic material of the second coating;    -   wherein the second coating more preferably comprises the oxidic        binder at a loading in the range of from 0.01 to 0.25 g/in³,        more preferably in the range of from 0.02 to 0.1 g/in³.-   32. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 31, wherein from 90    to 100 weight-%, preferably from 95 to 100 weight-%, more preferably    from 98 to 100 weight-%, of the second coating consist of the    platinum group metal component supported on the non-zeolitic oxidic    material, the zeolitic material comprising one or more of copper and    iron, and preferably an oxidic binder as defined in embodiment 31.-   33. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 31, wherein the    second coating comprises a vanadium oxide, wherein the vanadium    oxide is preferably one or more of vanadium (V) oxide, a    vanadium (IV) oxide and a vanadium (III) oxide, wherein the vanadium    oxide optionally comprises one or more of tungsten, iron and    antimony.-   34. The catalyst of embodiment 33, wherein the vanadium oxide is    supported on an oxidic material comprising one or more of titanium,    silicon, tungsten, and zirconium, preferably an oxidic material    comprising one or more of titanium and silicon, more preferably    titania and silica, wherein preferably from 80 to 95 weight-% of the    oxidic material consist of titania.-   35. The catalyst of embodiment 34, wherein from 90 to 100 weight-%,    preferably from 95 to 100 weight-%, more preferably from 98 to 100    weight-%, more preferably from 99 to 100 weight-%, of the second    coating consist of the platinum group metal component supported on    the non-zeolitic oxidic material and vanadium oxide supported on the    oxidic material.-   36. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 33 to 35, wherein the    second coating comprises the vanadium oxide, calculated as V₂O₅, at    a loading in the range of from 1 to 6 g/in³, preferably in the range    of from 2 to 4 g/in³.-   37. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 36, wherein the    second coating and the third coating together have a platinum group    metal component loading in the catalyst, calculated as elemental    platinum group metal, in the range of from 1 to 40 g/ft³, preferably    in the range of from 2.7 to 25 g/ft³, more preferably in the range    of from 4.25 to 15 g/ft³, more preferably in the range of from 5.5    to 10.5 g/ft³.-   38. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 37, wherein the    platinum group metal component of the third coating is one or more    of platinum, palladium and rhodium, preferably one or more of    platinum and palladium, more preferably platinum.-   39. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 38, wherein the    third coating comprises the platinum group metal component,    calculated as elemental platinum group metal, at a loading in the    range of from 5 to 40 g/ft³, preferably in the range of from 8 to 25    g/ft³, more preferably in the range of from 10 to 18 g/ft³;    -   wherein the third coating comprises the platinum group metal at        an amount in the range of from 0.5 to 2 weight-%, preferably        from 0.6 to 1 weight-%, based on the weight of the oxidic        material of the third coating.-   40. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 39, wherein the    oxidic material supporting the platinum group metal component    comprised in the third coating comprises, preferably consists of,    one or more of alumina, zirconia, titania, silica, ceria, and a    mixed oxide comprising two or more of Al, Zr, Ti, Si and Ce,    preferably one or more of alumina, zirconia, titania and silica,    more preferably one or more of titania and silica.-   41. The catalyst of embodiment 40, wherein from 90 to 100 weight-%,    preferably from 95 to 100 weight-%, more preferably from 99 to 100    weight-%, of the oxidic material of the third coating consist of    titania, and optionally silica;    -   wherein preferably from 60 to 100 weight-%, more preferably from        80 to 100 weight-%, more preferably from 85 to 95 weight-%, of        the oxidic material of the third coating consists of titania and        wherein preferably from 0 to 40 weight-%, more preferably from 0        to 20 weight-%, more preferably from 5 to 15 weight-%, of the        oxidic material of the third coating consist of silica.-   42. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 41, wherein the    third coating comprises the oxidic material supporting the platinum    group metal component at a loading in the range of from 0.25 to 3    g/in³, preferably in the range of from 0.5 to 2.5 g/in³, more    preferably in the range of from 0.75 to 2 g/in³, more preferably in    the range of from 0.8 to 1.5 g/in³.-   43. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 42, wherein the    third coating comprises an oxidic binder, wherein the oxidic binder    preferably comprises one or more of silica, zirconia, alumina,    titania, and a mixed oxide comprising two or more of Zr, Al, Ti, and    Si, more preferably comprises one or more of silica and alumina,    more preferably silica;    -   wherein the third coating preferably comprises the oxidic binder        at an amount in the range of from 1 to 7 weight-%, more        preferably in the range of from 1.5 to 4 weight-%, based on the        weight of the oxidic material of the third coating.-   44. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 43, wherein from 90    to 100 weight-%, preferably from 95 to 100 weight-%, more preferably    from 99 to 100 weight-%, of the third coating consist of the    platinum group metal component supported on the oxidic material, and    preferably an oxidic binder as defined in embodiment 43.-   45. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 44, wherein at most    0.01 weight-%, preferably from 0 to 0.01 weight-%, more preferably    from 0 to 0.001 weight-%, more preferably from 0 to 0.0001 weight-%,    of the third coating consist of a zeolitic material, wherein the    third coating more preferably is free of a zeolitic material.-   46. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 45, wherein at most    0.01 weight-%, preferably from 0 to 0.01 weight-%, more preferably    from 0 to 0.0001 weight-%, more preferably from 0 to 0.00001    weight-%, of the third coating consist of one or more vanadium    oxides, wherein the third coating more preferably is free of    vanadium oxides.-   47. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 46, wherein the    third coating comprises, preferably consists of, a diesel oxidation    catalyst component.-   48. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 47, wherein the    catalyst comprises the third coating at loading in the range of from    0.4 to 3.25 g/in³, preferably in the range of from 0.55 to 2.75    g/in³, more preferably in the range of from 0.8 to 2.25 g/in³, more    preferably in the range of from 0.85 to 1.75 g/in³.-   49. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 48, wherein the    second coating comprises, preferably consists of, one or more    nitrogen oxide (NOx) reduction components and one or more ammonia    oxidation (AMOx) components.-   50. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 49, wherein the    catalyst comprises the second coating at a loading in the range of    from 0.6 to 5.25 g/in³, preferably in the range of from 0.8 to 3.25    g/in³, more preferably in the range of from 0.9 to 2.75 g/in³.-   51. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 50, wherein the    first coating comprises, preferably consists of, a nitrogen oxide    (NOx) reduction component.-   52. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 50, wherein the    catalyst comprises the first coating at a loading in the range of    from 0.6 to 5.25 g/in³, preferably in the range of from 0.8 to 3.25    g/in³, more preferably in the range of from 0.9 to 2.75 g/in³.-   53. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 52, wherein the    flow-through substrate of the catalyst comprises a ceramic or    metallic substance.-   54. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 53, wherein the    flow-through substrate of the catalyst comprises, preferably    consists of, a ceramic substance, wherein the ceramic substance    preferably comprises, more preferably consists of, one or more of an    alumina, a silica, a silicate, an aluminosilicate, preferably a    cordierite or a mullite, an aluminotitanate, a silicon carbide, a    zirconia, a magnesia, preferably a spinel, and a titania, more    preferably one or more of a silicon carbide and a cordierite, more    preferably a cordierite.-   55. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 53, wherein the    flow-through substrate of the catalyst comprises, preferably    consists of, a metallic substance, wherein the metallic substance    preferably comprises, more preferably consists of, oxygen and one or    more of iron, chromium, and aluminum.-   56. The catalyst of any one of embodiments 1 to 55, consisting of    the flow-through substrate, the first coating, the second coating    and the third coating.-   57. A method for preparing a catalyst for the oxidation of NO, for    the oxidation of ammonia and for the selective catalytic reduction    of NOx, preferably the catalyst according to any one of embodiments    1 to 56, comprising    -   (a) providing an uncoated flow-through substrate, the substrate        comprising an inlet end, an outlet end, a substrate axial length        extending from the inlet end to the outlet end and a plurality        of passages defined by internal walls of the substrate extending        therethrough, wherein the interface between the passages and the        internal walls is defined by the surface of the internal walls;    -   (b) providing a slurry comprising a platinum group metal        component, an oxidic material, and a solvent, disposing said        slurry on the surface of the internal walls of the substrate,        over z % of the substrate axial length from the outlet end to        the inlet end, with z being in the range of from 20 to 80,        calcining the slurry disposed on the substrate, obtaining a        third coating disposed on the substrate;    -   (c) providing a slurry comprising a platinum group metal        component, a non-zeolitic oxidic material and one or more of a        vanadium oxide and a zeolitic material comprising one or more of        copper and iron, and a solvent, disposing said slurry on the        surface of the internal walls over y % of the substrate axial        length from the inlet end to the outlet end, with y being in the        range of from 20 to 80, calcining the slurry disposed on the        substrate, obtaining a second coating disposed on the substrate;    -   (d) providing a slurry comprising one or more of a vanadium        oxide and a zeolitic material comprising one or more of copper        and iron, and a solvent, disposing said slurry over x % of the        substrate axial length on the second coating from the inlet end        to the outlet end, with x being in the range of from 95 to 100,        calcining the slurry disposed on the substrate, obtaining the        catalyst for the oxidation of NO, for the oxidation of ammonia        and for the selective catalytic reduction of NOx.-   58. The method of embodiment 57, wherein (b) comprises    -   (b.1) forming a slurry with an aqueous mixture of water, an        alcohol, a platinum group metal precursor, preferably of a        platinum precursor, with an oxidic material, wherein the oxidic        material preferably is as defined in embodiment 40 or 41, and        preferably adding a source of an oxidic binder, more preferably        colloidal silica; wherein optionally adjusting the pH in the        range of from 3 to 5 is performed, preferably prior to the        addition of the binder;    -   (b.2) disposing the slurry obtained in (b.1) on the surface of        the internal walls of the substrate, over z % of the substrate        axial length from the outlet end to the inlet end;    -   (b.3) optionally, drying the slurry disposed on the substrate        obtained in (b.2), obtaining a dried slurry-treated substrate;    -   (b.4) calcining the slurry disposed on the substrate obtained in        (b.2), or the dried slurry-treated substrate obtained in (b.3),        in a gas atmosphere, preferably having a temperature in the        range of from 400 to 800° C., more preferably in the range of        from 450 to 700° C., wherein the gas atmosphere preferably        comprises, more preferably is, one or more of air, lean air, and        oxygen, more preferably air.-   59. The method of embodiment 58, wherein, according to (b.3), drying    is performed in a gas atmosphere having a temperature in the range    of from 90 to 180° C., preferably in the range of from 110 to 130°    C., wherein the gas atmosphere preferably comprises, more preferably    is, one or more of air, lean air, and oxygen, more preferably air.-   60. The method of embodiment 58 or 59, wherein according to (b.3),    drying is performed in a gas atmosphere for a duration in the range    of from 10 minutes to 1.5 hours, preferably in the range of from 20    minutes to 50 minutes, wherein the gas atmosphere preferably    comprises, more preferably is, one or more of air, lean air, and    oxygen, more preferably air.-   61. The method of any one of embodiments 58 to 60, wherein,    according to (b.4), calcining is performed in a gas atmosphere    having a temperature in the range of from 500 to 650° C., wherein    the gas atmosphere preferably comprises, more preferably is, one or    more of air, lean air, and oxygen, more preferably air.-   62. The method of any one of embodiments 57 to 61, wherein (c)    comprises    -   (c.1) forming a slurry with an aqueous mixture of water, a        platinum group metal precursor, preferably of a platinum        precursor, and a non-zeolitic oxidic material, and a zeolitic        material, preferably having a framework type CHA, and comprising        one or more of copper and iron, and preferably adding a        precursor of an oxidic binder, more preferably a Zr-containing        precursor, more preferably a zirconyl acetate; or forming a        slurry with a source of water, a platinum group metal precursor,        preferably of a platinum precursor, and a non-zeolitic oxidic        material, and a vanadium oxide, preferably vanadium oxalate, and        preferably adding an oxidic material, more preferably with a        dispersant;    -   (c.2) disposing the slurry obtained in (c.1) on the surface of        the internal walls over y % of the substrate axial length from        the inlet end to the outlet end;    -   (c.3) optionally, drying the slurry disposed on the substrate        obtained in (c.2), obtaining a dried slurry-treated substrate;    -   (c.4) calcining the slurry disposed on the substrate obtained in        (c.2), or the dried slurry-treated substrate obtained in (c.3),        in a gas atmosphere, preferably having a temperature in the        range of from 300 to 600° C., more preferably in the range of        from 350 to 550° C., wherein the gas atmosphere preferably        comprises, more preferably is, one or more of air, lean air, and        oxygen, more preferably air.-   63. The method of embodiment 62, wherein according to (c.3) drying    is performed in a gas atmosphere having a temperature in the range    of from 90 to 180° C., preferably in the range of from 120 to 140°    C., wherein the gas atmosphere preferably comprises, more preferably    is, one or more of air, lean air, and oxygen, more preferably air.-   64. The method of embodiment 62 or 63, wherein, according to (c.3),    drying is performed in a gas atmosphere for a duration in the range    of from 10 minutes to 1.5 hours, preferably in the range of from 20    minutes to 50 minutes, wherein the gas atmosphere preferably    comprises, more preferably is, one or more of air, lean air, and    oxygen, more preferably air.-   65. The method of any one of embodiments 62 to 64, wherein,    according to (c.4), calcining is performed in a gas atmosphere    having a temperature in the range of from 350 to 500° C., wherein    the gas atmosphere preferably comprises, more preferably is, one or    more of air, lean air, and oxygen, more preferably air.-   66. The method of any one of embodiments 57 to 65, wherein (d)    comprises    -   (d.1) forming a slurry comprising water and a zeolitic material,        preferably having a framework type CHA, and comprising one or        more of copper and iron, and a precursor of an oxidic binder,        preferably a Zr-containing precursor, more preferably zirconyl        acetate; or forming a slurry with water and a source of a        vanadium oxide, preferably vanadium oxalate, and preferably        adding an oxidic material, more preferably with a dispersant;    -   (d.2) disposing the obtained slurry over x % of the substrate        axial length on the second coating from the inlet end to the        outlet end, with x preferably being in the range of from 98 to        100, more preferably in the range of from 99 to 100;    -   (d.3) optionally drying the slurry disposed on the substrate        obtained in (d.2), obtaining a dried slurry-treated substrate;    -   (d.4) calcining the slurry disposed on the substrate obtained in        (d.2), or the dried slurry-treated substrate obtained in (d.3),        in a gas atmosphere, preferably having a temperature in the        range of from 300 to 600° C., more preferably in the range of        from 350 to 550° C., wherein the gas atmosphere preferably        comprises, more preferably is, one or more of air, lean air, and        oxygen, more preferably air.-   67. The method of embodiment 66, wherein according to (d.3), drying    is performed in a gas atmosphere having a temperature in the range    of from 90 to 180° C., preferably in the range of from 110 to 130°    C., wherein the gas atmosphere preferably comprises, more preferably    is, one or more of air, lean air, and oxygen, more preferably air.-   68. The method of embodiment 66 or 67, wherein according to (d.4),    calcining is performed in a gas atmosphere having a temperature in    the range of from 350 to 500° C., wherein the gas atmosphere    preferably comprises, more preferably is, one or more of air, lean    air, and oxygen, more preferably air.-   69. The method of any one of embodiments 57 to 68, wherein y is in    the range of from 20 to (100−z), preferably y is (100−z), wherein z    preferably is in the range of from 30 to 70, more preferably in the    range of from 40 to 60, more preferably in the range of from 45 to    55.-   70. The method of any one of embodiments 57 to 69, wherein disposing    in one or more of (b), (c) and (d), preferably disposing in (b), (c)    and (d), is performed by spraying the slurry onto the substrate or    by immersing the substrate into the slurry, preferably by immersing    the substrate into the slurry.-   71. The method of any one of embodiments 57 to 70, consisting of    (a), (b), (c) and (d).-   72. A catalyst for the oxidation of NO, for the oxidation of ammonia    and for the selective catalytic reduction of NOx, preferably the    catalyst for the oxidation of NO, for the oxidation of ammonia and    for the selective catalytic reduction of NOx according to any one of    embodiments 1 to 56, obtainable or obtained by the process according    to any one of embodiments 57 to 71.-   73. Use of a catalyst for the oxidation of NO, for the oxidation of    ammonia and for the selective catalytic reduction of NOx according    to any one of embodiments 1 to 56 and 72 for the simultaneous    selective catalytic reduction of NOx, the oxidation of ammonia and    the oxidation of NO.-   74. An exhaust gas treatment system for treating an exhaust gas    stream exiting an internal combustion engine, preferably a diesel    engine, said exhaust gas treatment system having an upstream end for    introducing said exhaust gas stream into said exhaust gas treatment    system, wherein said exhaust gas treatment system comprises the    catalyst according to any one of embodiments 1 to 56 and 72 and one    or more of a selective catalytic reduction catalyst, an ammonia    oxidation catalyst, and a diesel particulate filter.-   75. The exhaust gas treatment system of embodiment 74, comprising a    first selective catalytic reduction catalyst comprising a coating    disposed on a substrate and the catalyst according to any one of    embodiments 1 to 56 and 72, wherein the first selective catalytic    reduction catalyst is located downstream of the upstream end of the    exhaust gas treatment system, wherein the catalyst according to any    one of embodiments 1 to 56 and 72 is located downstream of the first    selective catalytic reduction catalyst.-   76. The exhaust gas treatment system of embodiment 74 or 75, wherein    the first selective catalytic reduction catalyst comprises one or    more of a vanadium oxide and a zeolitic material comprising one or    more of copper and iron.-   77. The exhaust gas treatment system of embodiment 75 or 76, further    comprising a diesel particulate filter, wherein said filter is    located downstream of the catalyst according to any one of    embodiments 1 to 56 and 72.-   78. The exhaust gas treatment system of embodiment 77, further    comprising a second selective catalytic reduction catalyst and an    ammonia oxidation catalyst, wherein the second selective catalytic    reduction catalyst is located downstream of the diesel particulate    filter, and wherein the ammonia oxidation catalyst is located    downstream of the second selective catalytic reduction.-   79. The exhaust gas treatment system of any one of embodiments 74 to    78, further comprising a first injector for injecting a fluid into    the exhaust gas stream exiting the engine, said injector being    located upstream of the first selective catalytic reduction    catalyst, and downstream of the inlet end of the exhaust gas    treatment system, wherein the fluid preferably is an aqueous urea    solution.-   80. The exhaust gas treatment system of embodiment 79, further    comprising a second injector for injecting a fluid into the exhaust    gas stream exiting the diesel particulate filter, said injector    being located upstream of the second selective catalytic reduction    catalyst, and downstream of the diesel particulate filter, wherein    the fluid preferably is an aqueous urea solution.-   81. The exhaust gas treatment system of any one of embodiments 75 to    80 consisting of the first selective catalytic reduction catalyst,    the catalyst according to any one of embodiments 1 to 56 and 72, and    preferably a diesel particulate filter as defined in embodiment 77,    and more preferably a second selective catalytic reduction catalyst    and an ammonia oxidation catalyst as defined in embodiment 78, and    more preferably a first and a second injector as defined in    embodiments 79 and 80.-   82. A method for the simultaneous selective catalytic reduction of    NOx, the oxidation of ammonia and the oxidation of nitrogen    monoxide, the method comprising    -   (1) providing a gas stream comprising one or more of NOx,        ammonia and nitrogen monoxide;    -   (2) contacting the gas stream provided in (1) with a catalyst        for the oxidation of NO, for the oxidation of ammonia and for        the selective catalytic reduction of NOx according to any one of        embodiments 1 to 56 and 72.

In the context of the present invention, the term “loading of a givencomponent/coating” (in g/in³ or g/ft³) refers to the mass of saidcomponent/coating per volume of the substrate, wherein the volume of thesubstrate is the volume which is defined by the cross-section of thesubstrate times the axial length of the substrate over which saidcomponent/coating is present. For example, if reference is made to theloading of a first coating extending over x % of the axial length of thesubstrate and having a loading of X g/in³, said loading would refer to Xgram of the first coating per x % of the volume (in in³) of the entiresubstrate.

Further, in the context of the present invention, a term “X is one ormore of A, B and C”, wherein X is a given feature and each of A, B and Cstands for specific realization of said feature, is to be understood asdisclosing that X is either A, or B, or C, or A and B, or A and C, or Band C, or A and B and C. In this regard, it is noted that the skilledperson is capable of transfer to above abstract term to a concreteexample, e.g. where X is a chemical element and A, B and C are concreteelements such as Li, Na, and K, or X is a temperature and A, B and C areconcrete temperatures such as 10° C., 20° C., and 30° C. In this regard,it is further noted that the skilled person is capable of extending theabove term to less specific realizations of said feature, e.g. “X is oneor more of A and B” disclosing that X is either A, or B, or A and B, orto more specific realizations of said feature, e.g. “X is one or more ofA, B, C and D”, disclosing that X is either A, or B, or C, or D, or Aand B, or A and C, or A and D, or B and C, or B and D, or C and D, or Aand B and C, or A and B and D, or B and C and D, or A and B and C and D.

Furthermore, in the context of the present invention, the term “thesurface of the internal walls” is to be understood as the “naked” or“bare” or “blank” surface of the walls, i.e. the surface of the walls inan untreated state which consists—apart from any unavoidable impuritieswith which the surface may be contaminated—of the material of the walls.

In the context of the present invention, the term “consists of” withregard to the weight-% of one or more components indicates the weight-%amount of said component(s) based on 100 weight-% of the entity inquestion. For example, the wording “wherein from 0 to 0.001 weight-% ofthe first coating consists of palladium” indicates that among the 100weight-% of the components of which said coating consists of, 0 to 0.001weight-% is palladium.

The present invention is further illustrated by the following referenceexamples, comparative examples and examples.

EXAMPLES Reference Example 1: Determination of the Dv20, Dv50 and Dv90Values

The particle size distributions were determined by a static lightscattering method using Sympatec HELOS equipment, wherein the opticalconcentration of the sample was in the range of from 5 to 10%.

Reference Example 2: Measurement of the BET Specific Surface Area

The BET specific surface area was determined according to DIN 66131 orDIN ISO 9277 using liquid nitrogen.

Reference Example 3: General Coating Method

In order to coat the flow-through substrate with one or more coatings,the flow-through substrate was suitably immersed vertically in a portionof a given slurry for a specific length of the substrate which was equalto the targeted length of the coating to be applied. In this manner, theslurry contacted the walls of the substrate.

Comparative Example 1: Preparation of a Catalyst not According to thePresent Invention (with a Single Coating)

To a Zr-doped alumina powder (20 weight-% ZrO₂, a BET specific surfacearea of 200 m²/g, Dv90 of 125 microns and a total pore volume of 0.425ml/g) was added a platinum ammine solution. After calcination at 590° C.the final Pt/Zr-alumina had a Pt content of 1.85 weight-% based on theweight of Zr-alumina. This material was added to water and the slurrywas milled until the resulting Dv90 was 10 microns, as described inReference Example 1. To an aqueous slurry of Cu-CHA zeolitic material(with about 3.75 weight-% of CuO and a SiO₂:Al₂O₃ molar ratio of about25) was added a zirconyl-acetate solution to achieve 5 weight-% of ZrO₂after calcination based on the weight of the zeolitic material. Themilled Pt/Zr-alumina slurry was added to the Zr/Cu-CHA slurry and mixed.The final slurry was then disposed over the full length of an uncoatedhoneycomb flow-through cordierite monolith substrate (diameter: 26.67 cm(10.5 inches)×length: 7.62 cm (3 inches) cylindrically shaped substratewith 400/(2.54)² cells per square centimeter and 0.1 mm (4 mil) wallthickness). Afterwards, the substrate was dried and calcined. Theloading of the coating in the catalyst after calcination was about 3.0g/in³ with a Cu-CHA loading of 2.6 g/in³, a ZrO₂ loading of 0.13 g/in³,a Zr-alumina of 0.25 g/in³ a Pt loading of 8 g/ft³.

Comparative Example 2: Preparation of a Catalyst not According to thePresent Invention (with Three Coatings)

Third Coating (Outlet Bottom Coating):

To a Si-doped titanic powder (10 weight % SiO₂, a BET specific surfacearea of 200 m²/g and a Dv90 of 20 micrometers) was added a platinumammine solution, such that the Si-titania had after calcination a Ptcontent of 1.1 weight-% based on the weight of Si-titania. This materialwas added to water and the resulting slurry was milled until theresulting Dv90 was 10 microns, as described in Reference Example 1. Theresulting slurry was then disposed from the outlet side of an uncoatedhoneycomb flow-through cordierite monolith substrate toward the inletside over half of the length of the substrate using the coating methoddescribed in Reference Example 3 (diameter: 26.67 cm (10.5inches)×length: 7.62 cm (3 inches) cylindrically shaped substrate with400/(2.54)² cells per square centimeter and 0.1 millimeter (4 mil) wallthickness) to form the third coating. Afterwards, the coated substratewas dried and calcined. The loading of the third coating aftercalcination was about 0.51 g/in³, including a final platinum loading inthe third coating of 10 g/ft³.

Second Coating (Full-Length Middle Coating):

To a Si-doped titania powder (10 weight-% SiO₂, a BET specific surfacearea of 200 m²/g and a

Dv90 of 20 micrometers) was added a platinum ammine solution, such thatthe Si-titania had after calcination a Pt content of 0.35 weight-% basedon the weight of Si-titania. This material was added to water and theresulting slurry was milled until the resulting Dv90 was 10 microns, asdescribed in Reference Example 1. To an aqueous slurry of Cu-CHAzeolitic material (5.1 weight-% CuO and a SiO₂: Al₂O₃ molar ratio of 18)is added a zirconyl-acetate solution to achieve 5 weight % ZrO₂ aftercalcination based on the weight of the zeolitic material. To this Cu-CHAslurry, the Pt-containing slurry was added and stirred, creating thefinal slurry. The final slurry was then disposed over the full length ofthe honeycomb cordierite monolith substrate, already coated with thethird coating, from the inlet side of the substrate towards the outletside and covering the third coating using the coating method describedin Reference Example 3. Afterwards, the coated substrate was dried andcalcined. The loading of the second coating after calcination was 2.5g/in³, including 1.9 g/in³ of Cu-CHA, 0.1 g/in³ of ZrO₂, 0.5 g/in³ ofSi—TiO₂ and a final platinum loading of 3 g/ft³.

First Coating (Full-Length Top Coating):

To an aqueous slurry of Cu-CHA zeolitic material (5.1 weight-% CuO and aSiO₂: Al₂O₃ molar ratio of 18) was added a zirconyl-acetate solution toachieve 5 weight % ZrO₂ after calcination based on the weight of thezeolitic material. The final slurry was then disposed over the fulllength of the honeycomb flow-through cordierite monolith substrate,coated with the third and second coatings, from the inlet side of thesubstrate towards the outlet side and covering the second and thirdcoatings using the coating method described in Reference Example 3.Afterwards, the coated substrate was dried and calcined. The loading ofthe first coating after calcination was 1.0 g/in³. The final catalyticloading (1^(st), 2^(nd) and 3^(rd) coatings) in the catalyst aftercalcination was 3.75 g/in³.

Example 1: Preparation of a Catalyst According to the Present Invention(with Three Coatings)

Third Coating (Outlet Bottom Coating):

To a Si-doped titania powder (10 weight-% of SiO₂, a BET specificsurface area of 200 m²/g and a Dv90 of 20 micrometers) was added aplatinum ammine solution, such that the Si-titania had after calcinationa Pt content of 0.81 weight-% based on the weight of Si-titania. Thismaterial was added to water and the slurry was milled until theresulting Dv90 was 5.2 microns, as described in Reference Example 1.Finally, a colloidal silica binder was mixed into the slurry at a levelcalculated to be 2.5 weight-% SiO₂ (from the binder) after calcinationbased on the weight of Si-titania. The resulting mixture was thendisposed from the outlet side of an uncoated honeycomb flow-throughcordierite monolith substrate toward the inlet side over half of thelength of the substrate using the coating method described in ReferenceExample 3 (diameter: 26.67 cm (10.5 inches)×length: 7.62 cm (3 inches)cylindrically shaped substrate with 400/(2.54)² cells per squarecentimeter and 0.1 millimeter (4 mil) wall thickness) to form the thirdcoating. Afterwards, the coated substrate was dried and calcined. Theloading of the third coating after calcination was about 1 g/in³,including a platinum loading in the third coating of 14 g/ft³.

Second Coating (Inlet Bottom Coating):

To a Si-doped titania powder (10 wt % SiO₂, BET specific surface area of200 m²/g, a Dv90 of 20 microns) was added a platinum ammine solution.After calcination at 590° C. the final Pt/Si-titania had a Pt content of0.46 weight-% based on the weight of Si-titania. This material was addedto water and the slurry was milled until the resulting Dv90 was 10microns, as described in Reference Example 1. To an aqueous slurry ofCu-CHA zeolitic material (5.1 weight-% CuO and a SiO₂:Al₂O₃ molar ratioof 18) was added a zirconyl-acetate solution to achieve 5 weight-% ZrO₂after calcination based on the weight of the zeolitic material. To thisCu-CHA slurry, the Pt-containing slurry was added and stirred, creatingthe final slurry. The final slurry was then disposed over half thelength of the honeycomb cordierite monolith substrate, coated with thethird coating, from the inlet side of the substrate towards the outletside, ensuring that the second coating does not overlap the thirdcoating and using the coating method described in Reference Example 3.Afterwards, the coated substrate was dried and calcined. The loading ofthe second coating, after calcination was about 2 g/in³ with a Cu-CHAloading of 1.67 g/in³, a ZrO₂ loading of 0.08 g/in³, a Si-titanialoading of 0.25 g/in³ and a PGM loading of 2 g/ft³.

First Coating (Full-Length Top Coating):

To an aqueous slurry of Cu-CHA zeolitic material (5.1 weight-% CuO and aSiO₂:Al₂O₃ molar ratio of 18) was added a zirconyl-acetate solution toachieve 5 weight-% ZrO₂ after calcination based on the weight of thezeolitic material. The slurry was then disposed over the full length ofthe honeycomb cordierite monolith substrate, coated with the third andsecond coatings, from the inlet side of the substrate towards the outletside and covering the second and third coatings using the coating methoddescribed in Reference Example 3. Afterwards, the coated substrate wasdried and calcined. The loading of this first coating after calcinationwas 1.0 g/in³. The final catalytic loading (1^(st), 2^(nd) and 3^(rd)coatings) in the catalyst after calcination was about 2.5 g/in³.

Example 2: Preparation of a Catalyst According to the Present Invention(with Three Coatings)

Third Coating (Outlet Bottom Coating):

To a Si-doped titania powder (10 weight-% of SiO₂, a BET specificsurface area of 200 m²/g and a Dv90 of 20 microns) was added a platinumammine solution. After calcination at 590° C. the final Pt/Si-titaniahad a Pt content of 0.81 weight-% based on the weight of Si-titania.This material was added to water and the slurry was milled until theresulting Dv90 was 5.2 microns, as described in Reference Example 1.Finally, a colloidal silica binder was mixed into the slurry at a levelcalculated to be 2.5 weight-% after calcination based on the weight ofSi-titania. The resulting slurry was then disposed from the outlet endof an uncoated honeycomb flow-through cordierite monolith substratetoward the inlet side over half of the length of the substrate using thecoating method described in Reference Example 5 (diameter: 26.67 cm(10.5 inches)×length: 7.62 cm (3 inches) cylindrically shaped substratewith 400/(2.54)² cells per square centimeter and 0.1 millimeter (4 mil)wall thickness) to form the third coating. Afterwards, the coatedsubstrate was dried and calcined. The loading of the third coating inthe catalyst after calcination was about 1 g/in³, including a platinumloading of 14 g/ft³.

Second Coating (Inlet Bottom Coating):

To a Si-doped titanic powder (10 weight-% of SiO₂, a BET specificsurface area of 200 m²/g and a Dv90 of 20 microns) was added a platinumammine solution. After calcination at 590° C. the final Pt/Si-titaniahad a Pt content of 0.46 weight-% based on the weight of Si-titania.This material was added to water and the slurry was milled until theresulting Dv90 was 10 microns, as described in Reference Example 1. Toan aqueous slurry of Cu-CHA zeolitic material (5.1 weight-% CuO and aSiO₂:Al₂O₃ molar ratio of 18) was added a zirconyl-acetate solution toachieve 5 weight-% ZrO₂ after calcination based on the weight of thezeolitic material. To this Cu-CHA slurry, the Pt-containing slurry wasadded and stirred, creating a final mixture. The final mixture was thendisposed over half the length of the honeycomb cordierite monolithsubstrate, coated with the third coating, from the inlet side of thesubstrate towards the outlet side, ensuring that the second coating doesnot overlap the third coating and using the coating method described inReference Example 3. Afterwards, the coated substrate was dried andcalcined. The loading of the second coating after calcination was 1g/in³ with 0.71 g/in³ of Cu-CHA, 0.25 g/in³ of Si-titania and a PGMloading of 2 g/ft³.

First Coating (Full-Length Top Coating):

To an aqueous slurry of Cu-CHA zeolitic material (5.1 weight-% CuO and aSiO₂:Al₂O₃ molar ratio of 18) was added a zirconyl-acetate solution toachieve 5 weight-% ZrO₂ after calcination based on the weight of thezeolitic material. The slurry was then disposed over the full length ofthe honeycomb cordierite monolith substrate, coated with the third andsecond coatings, from the inlet side of the substrate towards the outletside and covering the second and third coatings using the coating methoddescribed in Reference Example 3. Afterwards, the coated substrate wasdried and calcined. The loading of this first coat was 2.0 g/in³. Thefinal catalytic loading (1^(st), 2^(nd) and 3^(rd) coatings) in thecatalyst after calcination was about 3 g/in³.

Example 3: Testing of the Catalysts of Comparative Examples 1 and 2 andof Examples 1 and 2-DeNOx Performance and N₂O Formation

The catalysts were evaluated on a motor test cell. The motor in thiscase was 6.7 L off-road calibrated engine. In all cases, each catalystwas tested alone, without any upstream oxidation or downstream SCRcatalysts. The resulting space velocity was 80 k/h for the SCR test (160k/h for the highest temperature point). The SCR test was an ammonia toNOx ratio (ANR) sweep test with different stoichiometric ratios betweenNH₃ and NOx evaluated. For the data presented in FIGS. 2 and 3, the NOxconversion is always provided at ANR=1.1 and the N₂O formation atANR=1.0 (ANR, which is the stoichiometric ammonia to NOx ratio, allowsone to determine the correct amount of urea to inject based on the givenexhaust mass flow and NOx concentration). Five SCR inlet temperatureswere chosen, and the engine conditions set appropriately to reach thetargeted space velocities. The catalyst activity was allowed to attain asteady-state equilibrium at each engine load (temperature) and ANR stepbefore moving on to the next step. Both the NOx conversion presented inFIG. 2 and the N₂O formation presented in FIG. 3 were measured on thesame test.

FIG. 2 shows that the inventive catalysts of Example 1 and Example 2exhibit improved DeNOx over a wide temperature range, namely from 200 to500° C., compared to the catalysts of Comparative Examples 1 and 2 notaccording to the present invention. In particular, at temperature above250° C., e.g. from 300 to 500° C., the DeNOx activity of the catalystscomprising a top coating with an SCR-only catalyst is largely improvedcompared to a catalyst prepared with a single coating of mixedcatalysts. At 450° C. (inlet temperature), the catalysts according tothe present invention exhibit a DeNOx of about 95% while the catalyst ofComparative Example 1 (a single coating) exhibits a DeNOx of about 50%.

FIG. 3 shows that the catalysts according to the present inventionpermit to reduce the production of N₂O, in particular the concentrationof nitrous oxide formed are lower than 15 ppm while with the catalyst ofComparative Example 1, the concentration of N₂O formed is of more than20 ppm and up to about 60 ppm at about 350° C. Without wanting to bebound to any theory, it is believed that these results show that the topcoating comprising a SCR-only catalyst may be necessary to control theoxidation of ammonia at temperature above 250° C.

Example 4: Testing of the Catalysts of Comparative Examples 1 and 2 andof Examples 1 and 2-NO Oxidation

The catalysts were evaluated on a motor test cell. The motor in thiscase was 6.7 L off-road calibrated engine. In all cases, each catalystwas tested alone, without any upstream oxidation or downstream SCRcatalysts. The resulting space velocity was 100 k/h for the NOxoxidation test. Prior to this test, the catalysts were degreened in-situat 450° C. for 2 hours. For the NO oxidation test, the outlet exhausttemperature was increased and decreased step-wise from 200° C. to 500°C. to 200° C. in 25° C. steps while maintaining constant space velocity.Each step was held for 15 minutes to reach equilibrium catalystconditions. NO oxidation activity is reported as the ratio of NO₂ tototal NOx (or NO₂/NOx %).

FIG. 4 shows that the inventive catalysts of Example 1 and Example 2exhibit an improved NO oxidation compared to the catalysts ofComparative Examples 1 and 2. This is especially apparent at lowtemperatures between 200 and 350° C. which is the kinetically controlledregion. Furthermore, it is this low temperature region which is mostrelevant for passive soot oxidation because this condition is mostrepresentative of everyday use. At temperatures above 400° C. in thediffusion limited regime, the single coat Comparative Example 1 offerssomewhat greater NO oxidation compared with that for Examples 1 and 2,however, the magnitude of the performance difference is not aspronounced as in the kinetically controlled regime.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGURES

FIG. 1 shows a schematic depiction of a catalyst according to thepresent invention. In particular, this figure shows a catalyst 1 of thepresent invention comprises a substrate 2, such as a flow-throughsubstrate, onto which an inlet coating 3, the second coating of thepresent invention, is disposed over 50% of the substrate axial lengthfrom the inlet end to the outlet end of the substrate and an outletcoating 4, the third coating of the present invention, is disposed over50 of the substrate axial length from the outlet end to the inlet end.The catalyst 1 further comprises a top coating 5 disposed onto thecoating 3 (second coating) and the coating 4 (third coating) over theentire length of the substrate. Generally, a selective catalyticreduction catalyst 14 can be present upstream of the catalyst 1.

FIG. 2 shows the DeNOx performance of the catalysts of ComparativeExamples 1 and 2 and of Examples 1 and 2 at inlet temperatures fromabout 200 to about 500° C., and at ANR=1.1 and SV of 80 k/h (highesttemp point is at 160 k/h).

FIG. 3 shows the N₂O formation of the catalysts of Comparative Examples1 and 2 and of Examples 1 and 2 at inlet temperatures from about 200 toabout 500° C. and at ANR=1.0 and SV of 80 k/h (highest temp point is at160 k/h).

FIG. 4 shows the NO oxidation (NO₂/NOX ratio) of the catalysts ofComparative Examples 1 and 2 and of Examples 1 and 2 at inlettemperatures from about 200 to about 450° C. and SV of 100 k/h.

CITED LITERATURE

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1-15. (canceled)
 16. A catalyst for the oxidation of NO, for theoxidation of ammonia, and for the selective catalytic reduction of NOx,comprising: (i) a flow-through substrate comprising an inlet end, anoutlet end, a substrate axial length extending from the inlet end to theoutlet end and a plurality of passages defined by internal walls of theflow-through substrate extending therethrough, wherein the interfacebetween the passages and the internal walls is defined by the surface ofthe internal walls; (ii) a first coating comprising one or more of avanadium oxide and a zeolitic material comprising one or more of copperand iron; (iii) a second coating comprising a platinum group metalcomponent supported on a non-zeolitic oxidic material and furthercomprising one or more of a vanadium oxide and a zeolitic materialcomprising one or more of copper and iron; and (iv) a third coatingcomprising a platinum group metal component supported on an oxidicmaterial; wherein the third coating is disposed on the surface of theinternal walls over z % of the axial length of the substrate from theoutlet end to the inlet end, wherein z ranges from 20 to 80; wherein thesecond coating extends over y % of the axial length of the substratefrom the inlet end to the outlet end and is disposed on the surface ofthe internal walls, wherein y ranges from 20 to 80; wherein the firstcoating extends over x % of the axial length of the substrate from theinlet end to the outlet end and is disposed on the second coating and onthe third coating, wherein x ranges from 95 to
 100. 17. The catalyst ofclaim 16, wherein y ranges from 20 to (100−z).
 18. The catalyst of claim16, wherein the first coating comprises a zeolitic material comprisingone or more of copper and iron; wherein the zeolitic material comprisedin the first coating has a framework type chosen from AEI, GME, CHA,MFI, BEA, FAU, MOR, a mixture of two or more thereof, and a mixed typeof two or more thereof.
 19. The catalyst of claim 16, wherein the firstcoating comprises a vanadium oxide.
 20. The catalyst of claim 16,wherein the first coating has from 0 weight-% to 0.001 weight-%palladium.
 21. The catalyst of claim 16, wherein the platinum groupmetal component of the second coating is one or more of platinum,palladium, and rhodium.
 22. The catalyst of claim 16, wherein the secondcoating comprises the platinum group metal component at a loading,calculated as elemental platinum group metal, ranging from 0.3 g/ft³ to10 g/ft³; wherein the second coating comprises the platinum group metalcomponent at an amount ranging from 0.1 weight-% to 2 weight, based onthe weight of the non-zeolitic oxidic material of the second coating.23. The catalyst of claim 16, wherein the non-zeolitic oxidic materialonto which the platinum group metal component of the second coating issupported comprises one or more of alumina, zirconia, titania, silica,ceria, and a mixed oxide comprising two or more of Al, Zr, Ti, Si, andCe; and wherein the second coating comprises the non-zeolitic oxidicmaterial at a loading ranging from 0.1 g/in³ to 3 g/in³.
 24. Thecatalyst of claim 16, wherein the second coating comprises a zeoliticmaterial comprising one or more of copper and iron; wherein the zeoliticmaterial of the second coating has a framework type chosen from AEI,GME, CHA, MFI, BEA, FAU, MOR, a mixture of two or more thereof, and amixed type of two or more thereof.
 25. The catalyst of claim 16, whereinthe second coating and the third coating together have a platinum groupmetal component loading in the catalyst, calculated as elementalplatinum group metal, ranging from 1 g/ft³ to 40 g/ft³.
 26. The catalystof claim 16, wherein the platinum group metal component of the thirdcoating is one or more of platinum, palladium, and rhodium.
 27. Thecatalyst of claim 16, wherein the oxidic material supporting theplatinum group metal component of the third coating comprises one ormore of alumina, zirconia, titania, silica, ceria, and a mixed oxidecomprising two or more of Al, Zr, Ti, Si, and Ce; wherein from 90weight-% to 100 weight-% of the oxidic material of the third coating istitania.
 28. A method for preparing a catalyst for the oxidation of NO,for the oxidation of ammonia, and for the selective catalytic reductionof NOx comprising: (a) providing an uncoated flow-through substrate, thesubstrate comprising an inlet end, an outlet end, a substrate axiallength extending from the inlet end to the outlet end, and a pluralityof passages defined by internal walls of the substrate extendingtherethrough, wherein the interface between the passages and theinternal walls is defined by the surface of the internal walls; (b)providing a slurry comprising a platinum group metal component, anoxidic material, and a solvent, disposing the slurry on the surface ofthe internal walls of the substrate, over z % of the substrate axiallength from the outlet end to the inlet end, wherein z ranges from 20 to80, calcining the slurry disposed on the substrate, obtaining a thirdcoating disposed on the substrate; (c) providing a slurry comprising aplatinum group metal component, a non-zeolitic oxidic material and oneor more of a vanadium oxide and a zeolitic material comprising one ormore of copper and iron, and a solvent, disposing the slurry on thesurface of the internal walls over y % of the substrate axial lengthfrom the inlet end to the outlet end, wherein y ranges from 20 to 80,calcining the slurry disposed on the substrate, obtaining a secondcoating disposed on the substrate; and (d) providing a slurry comprisingone or more of a vanadium oxide and a zeolitic material comprising oneor more of copper and iron, and a solvent, disposing the slurry over x %of the substrate axial length on the second coating from the inlet endto the outlet end, wherein x ranges from 95 to 100, calcining the slurrydisposed on the substrate, obtaining the catalyst for the oxidation ofNO, for the oxidation of ammonia and for the selective catalyticreduction of NOx.
 29. A catalyst for the oxidation of NO, for theoxidation of ammonia and for the selective catalytic reduction of NOx,prepared by the process according to claim
 28. 30. An exhaust gastreatment system for treating an exhaust gas stream exiting an internalcombustion engine, the exhaust gas treatment system having an upstreamend for introducing the exhaust gas stream into the exhaust gastreatment system, wherein the exhaust gas treatment system comprises thecatalyst according to claim 16 and one or more of a selective catalyticreduction catalyst, an ammonia oxidation catalyst, and a dieselparticulate filter.